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Habibis
The SEC
It's a continent, not a country.
Bring out your dead
100
List at least two ideas transmitted from China to Korea and Japan.
Buddhism
Confucianism
Examination System
Writing
Art
100
Because Jews and Christians were considered people of the book, they earned this special status which literally translates to "protected person."
Dhimmi
100
The two major religions that had their origins in the Indian subcontinent are...
Hinduism and Buddhism
100
Where is the home of the oldest Christian community in Africa?
Ethiopia
100
The dominant political system in medieval Europe in which the nobility held lands from the crown in exchange for military service was known as...
Feudalism
200
Which region or continent had an equivalent of the image below?
Europe
200
The Mosque at Cordoba is one of the many cultural legacies of this Muslim kingdom established in the Iberian peninsula.
al-Andalus
200
What was the name of the Buddhist maritime empire that was based on the island of Sumatra between the 7th and 12th centuries?
Srivijaya
200
One major feature of African society is the presence of ________ networks, or the formal or informal relationships that make up an extended family.
Kinship
200
The social/political/economic system in which peasants were dependent on their land and the lord who owned it was called...
Manorialism
300
What concept strongly influenced by Confucianism describes the respect children are to show their parents, grandparents, and other elders?
Filial Piety
300
Eastern European boys who were captured, converted to Islam, and incorporated into the Ottoman army were part of an elite infantry unit known as...
Janissaries
300
What Tamil maritime empire ruled the southern portion of the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka, and successfully invaded cities in Srivijaya.
Chola Dynasty
300
Swahili is an east African language belonging to this linguistic group and was heavily influenced by Arabic.
Bantu
300
The break in communion in the 11th century between the Catholic church and the Eastern Orthodox is known as...
The Great Schism
400
What two Chinese dynasties saw the most significant population growth and commercialization during the post-classical period?
Tang and Song
400
What branch of Islam is illustrated here in dark red?
Shia Islam
400
What is the name for the Islamic mysticism that helped spread the religion throughout Southeast Asia by syncretising Islamic ideas with existing local beliefs and traditions?
Sufism
400
Sundiata is an epic poem about the founding of the Mali empire and has been traditionally passed down by these oral storytellers.
Griots
400
The titular character in Shakespeare's Othello is considered to be part of this group, whose name was used by Europeans to describe the Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb, the Iberian peninsula, and Sicily.
Moors
500
The growth of market-oriented rural industry prior to the development of factories is referred to as...
Proto-Industrialization
500
Literally meaning "slave" during the Abbasid Caliphate, this dynasty came to rule Egypt and Syria between 1250 and 1517.
Mamluk Sultanate
500
The Sinhalese monarchy existed in which present day country?
Sri Lanka
500
Built in the Sudano-Sahelian style, where is this mosque located?
Djenné, Mali
500
Anglo Saxon rule came to an end in 1066 as a result of...
The Norman Invasion